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Mayday Parade Post New Song; New Album Details

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Mayday Parade will be dropping their new record, A Lesson in Romantics, on July 10th. The album was produced by Zach Odom and Ken Mount (Cartel, All Time Low) and mixed by Mark Needham (My Chemical Romance, The Academy Is.) You can check out the new Mayday Parade song “Black Cat” on the Myspace / Hot Topic Spring Indie Sampler 2007.

Be Sure to catch Mayday Parade on tour with Bedlight for BlueEyes this June. This just recently announced tour has confirmed dates below.

06.06.07 – Roseville, CA @ The Underground
06.07.07 – Victorville, CA @ The Trilogy Theatre
06.08.07 – Fullerton, CA @ The Alley
06.09.07 – Bakersfield, CA @ Jerry’s Pizza
06.13.07 – Albuquerque, NM @ The Launchpad
06.15.07 – McAllen, TX @ Nikki Rowe VFW
06.16.07 – Lewisville, TX @ Fat Daddy’s
06.17.07 – Bridge City, TX @ BridgeCity Skatepark
06.19.07 – Memphis, TN @ The Complex
06.20.07 – Nashville, TN @ Rocketown
06.22.07 – Wilmington, DE @ Harmony Grange
06.24.07 – Hackensack, NJ @ School of Rock

Motion City Soundtrack Summer Tour

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Motion City Soundtrack has announced a summer tour with support from Sherwood, The Higher, and The Forecast. Tickets for the all of the band’s headlining dates will go on sale Saturday, May 12. There will be a special pre-sale starting on Saturday, May 5 in coordination with Myspace.

MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK SUMMER TOUR 2007
with special guests: Sherwood, The Higher, and The Forecast

July 5 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
July 6 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theater
July 7 – San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall
July 8 – Anaheim, CA – Chain Reaction
July 10 – Los Angeles, CA – The Roxy
July 11 – San Diego, CA – Soma
July 12 – Phoenix, AZ – The Clubhouse
July 14 – Denver, CO – The Marquee
July 20 – Orlando, FL – The Social
July 21 – Atlanta, GA – The Loft @ Center Stage
July 23 – Philadelphia, PA – Theatre Of Living Arts
July 24 – Boston, MA – Axis
July 25 – New York, NY – Gramercy Theater
July 28 – Mt. Fuji, Japan – Fuji Rock Festival
Aug 01 – Detroit, MI – St. Andrews Hall
Aug 02 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave
Aug 04 – Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza
Aug 06 – Cleveland, OH – The Agora
Aug 07 – Toronto, ON – Opera House

The Almost To Play MySpace Secret Show

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The Almost will be playing the next MySpace Secret Show on Friday May 4th. Joining them will be The Starting Line and Bayside for the exclusive concert.  Fans must add www.myspace.com/secretshows to their Myspace Top 8 and bring a print out of their profile to gain admittance.  The show is free and open to all ages.

WHEN:
The next Myspace Secret Show will be on Friday, May 4th. Doors will be at 7pm.

WHERE:
The Stone Pony
913 Ocean Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ

Spiderman 3 Full Album Stream

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The Spiderman 3 soundtrack is in stores today. It features all new music from Snow Patrol, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Wolfmother, The Flaming Lips, Jet, The Killers & more. Check out the full album streams below. You can also check out Snow Patrol’s new video for “Signal Fire” below. Check out the e-card here and pick up the album on iTunes today.

Album Stream
Quicktime | Windows